Cochrun Holds to Double
Level 17
: Blinds 5,000/10,000, 10,000 ante
Bret Cochrun opened to 25,000 in the cutoff before the small blind three-bet to 80,000, and Cochrun called for about about 40 percent of his stack.
On the K♣10♠8♥ flop, the small led enough to put Cochrun all in, and he snapped off his 125,000 remaining stack.
Bret Cochrun: K♥Q♥
Small Blind: A♦10♦
Cochrun flopped top pair against the middle pair of his opponent. The 6♥3♥ runout improved Cochrun to a flush, and he doubled his stack.
Halfway through to 5,000/10,000 level, the field sits at 145 players remaining, with 137 advancing.